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Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germanyi
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View of the Gumpelstadt copper-cobalt mining area, in 1904.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
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Seal label of the Glücksbrunn mine, ca. 1910.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
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View of the Schweina copper-cobalt mining area, ca. 1910.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
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View of the Gumpelstadt copper-cobalt mining area, in 1904.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
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Seal label of the Glücksbrunn mine, ca. 1910.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
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View of the Schweina copper-cobalt mining area, ca. 1910.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
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View of the Gumpelstadt copper-cobalt mining area, in 1904.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
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Seal label of the Glücksbrunn mine, ca. 1910.

Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
Neighbouring regions:
Brotterode-Trusetal, Schmalkalden-Meiningen District, Thuringia, Germany
Ruhla, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
Waltershausen, Gotha District, Thuringia, Germany
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bad Liebenstein4,094 (2015)
Schweina3,098 (2015)
Steinbach1,345 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
29944
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29944:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg, Thuringe, Allemagne
German:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Deutschland
Italian:
Bad Liebenstein, circondario della Wartburg, Turingia, Germania
Russian:
Бад-Либенштайн, Вартбург, Тюрингия, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
巴德利本斯泰因, 瓦尔特堡县, 图林根, 德国
Spanish:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Turingia, Alemania
Arabic:
باد ليبنشتاين, تورينغن, ألمانيا
Bashkir:
Бад-Либенштайн, Германия
Cebuano:
Bad Liebenstein , Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Alemanya
Danish:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Duitsland
Esperanto:
Bad Liebenstein, Distrikto Wartburg, Turingio, Germanio
Farsi/Persian:
باد لیبن‌اشتاین, وارتبورگكرايس, تورینگن, آلمان
Greek:
Μπατ Λιμπενστάιν, Θουριγγία, Γερμανία
Hebrew:
באד ליבנשטיין, חבל וארטבורג, תורינגיה, גרמניה
Hungarian:
Bad Liebenstein, Türingia, Németország
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Бад-Либенштайн, Вартбург, Тюрингия, Германия
Kyrgyz:
Бад-Либенштайн, Тюрингия, Германия
Latin:
Bad Liebenstein, Circulus Wartburg, Thuringia, Germania
Macedonian:
Бад Либенштајн, Вартбург, Тирингија, Германија
Malay:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Jerman
Polish:
Bad Liebenstein, Powiat Wartburg, Turyngia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Turíngia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Turingia, Germania
Serbian:
Бад Либенштајн, Тирингија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Bad Liebenstein, Tiringija, Njemačka
South Azerbaijani:
باد لیبن‌اشتاین, تورینقن, آلمان
Swedish:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Tyskland
Traditional Chinese:
巴德利本斯泰因, 脫靈根, 德國
Turkish:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Türingiya, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Бад-Лібенштайн, Вартбург, Тюрингія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Bad Liebenstein, Turingiya, Germaniya
Volapük:
Bad Liebenstein, Türinän, Deutän
Waray:
Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Alemanya


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

30 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Asbolane
Formula: (Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Gypsum var. Alabaster
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Native Arsenic
Formula: As
ⓘ Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
ⓘ Pharmacolite
Formula: Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Safflorite
Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Arsenic1.CA.05As
ⓘNative Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘSafflorite2.EB.15a(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘSkutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘAsbolane4.FL.30(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMagnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘGypsum
var. Alabaster		7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘVivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘPharmacolite8.CJ.50Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Hⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ MagnesiteMgCO3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
KPotassium
Kⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Mnⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
CoCobalt
Coⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Coⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Coⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
NiNickel
Niⓘ Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O
Niⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AsArsenic
Asⓘ Native ArsenicAs
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Asⓘ Safflorite(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Asⓘ SkutteruditeCoAs3
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Biⓘ Native BismuthBi

Fossils

There are 17 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences17
Youngest Fossil Listed254 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed260 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Zechstein - Werra - Kupferschiefer1259 - 252.3 Ma (Permian)
Kupferschiefer1259.9 - 254.17 Ma (Permian)
Zechstein15259.9 - 254.17 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Protorosaurus speneri
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Protorosauridae : Protorosaurus : Protorosaurus speneri259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Mourlonia antrina
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Gosseletinidae : Mourlonia : Mourlonia antrina259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Spiriferellina cristata
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferellinidae : Spiriferellina : Spiriferellina cristata259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Dielasma elongatum
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasma : Dielasma elongatum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Streptorhynchus pelargonatus
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Streptorhynchus : Streptorhynchus pelargonatus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Streblopteria pusilla
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Deltopectinidae : Streblopteria : Streblopteria pusilla259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Cyathocrinites ramosus
species		Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Cyathocrinida : Cyathocrinitidae : Cyathocrinites : Cyathocrinites ramosus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pseudomonotidae : Pseudomonotis : Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Parallelodon striatus
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Parallelodon : Parallelodon striatus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Bakevellia ceratophaga
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Bakevellia : Bakevellia ceratophaga259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Rectifenestella retiformis
species		Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Rectifenestella : Rectifenestella retiformis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Strophalosia morrisiana
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Strophalosia : Strophalosia morrisiana259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Stenoscisma schlotheimi
species		Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae : Stenoscisma : Stenoscisma schlotheimi259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Janassa bituminosa
species		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Petalodontiformes : Janassidae : Janassa : Janassa bituminosa259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

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Wikidata ID:Q530225
GeoNames ID:6550962

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